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1 strange
[strein‹]1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) tuj2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) čuden•- strangeness
- stranger
- strange to say/tell/relate
- strangely enough* * *[stréindž]1.adjective ( strangely adverb)čuden, nenavaden, redek, presenetljiv, nepričakovan; tuj, nepoznan, neznan, nov (to s.o. komu); neseznanjen (to s.th. s čim), nevešč, nevajen (to s.th. česa); rezerviran, hladen, zadržan, boječ; obsolete inozemskia strange face — tuj, neznan obraza strange remark — čudna, nenavadna opazkastrange to say — presenetljivo, čudno, za čudato be strange to s.th. — ne poznati česa, ne biti vajen česato feel strange — čudno, slabo se počutiti (zlasti imeti vrtoglavico, omotico ipd.)strange that you should not have heard it — čudno, da tega niste slišalithis writing is strange to me — ta pisava mi je nepoznana;2.adverbčudno, nenavadno, svojevrstno -
2 strange to say/tell/relate
(surprisingly: Strange to say, he did pass his exam after all.) presenetljivo -
3 portent
['po:tent](something usually strange and remarkable that warns of some future happening: strange signs and portents.) znamenje* * *[pɔ:tent]noun(slabo) znamenje, omen, slutnja; čudež, čudovita stvar; plural izredni uspehi -
4 wonder
1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) začudenje2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) čudo3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) nenavadnost2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) čuditi se2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) spraševati se3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) hoteti vedeti•- wonderfully
- wonderingly
- wonderland
- wondrous
- no wonder* * *I [wʌndə]nounčudo; nekaj čudovitega, osupljivega; čudežen dogodek, čudežno delo, čudež; (za)čudenje, začudenostfor a wonder — čudežno; presenetljivo; čudno(it is) no wonder that... — nič čudnega (ni), da...he kept his word, for a wonder — za čuda je držal svojo besedohe swore and no wonder — zaklel je, in nič čudnega (če je)II [wʌndə]intransitive verb (za)čuditi se (at, about s.th. čemu); razmišljati (o čem), hoteti vedeti, biti radoveden, spraševati seOh! I just wondered! — O, nič! kar takó, samo vpraševal sem seI wonder who said it — rad bi vedel (sprašujem se, bogve), kdo je to rekelIs that true? -- I wonder. — Je to res? -- Bogve.well, I wonder — no, ne vem (prav)I have often wondered what would happen if... — često sem se spraševal, kaj bi se zgodilo, če... -
5 appear
[ə'piə]1) (to come into view: A man suddenly appeared round the corner.) pojaviti se2) (to arrive (at a place etc): He appeared in time for dinner.) prispeti3) (to come before or present oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: He is appearing on television today; He appeared before Judge Scott.) nastopiti, pojaviti se4) (to look or seem as if (something is the case): It appears that he is wrong; He appears to be wrong.) zdeti se•* * *[əpí:ə]intransitive verbpojaviti, pokazati se; prikazati se; iziti (tisk); javiti se; zdeti se, biti vidento appear against s.o. — tožiti kogato appear for s.o. — zastopati, braniti kogato make appear — pokazati, dokazatiit would appear — zdi se, kaže, da -
6 bedfellow
[bédfelou]nounsoprenočevalec; soprog(a)he is an awkward ( —ali a strange) bedfellow — z njim ni prijetno živeti, z njim ni dobro češnje zobati -
7 bizarre
(odd or very strange: a bizarre turn of events.) nenavaden* * *[bizá:]adjectivečuden, nenavaden, grotesken, fantastičen -
8 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) značaj; vrsta2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) značaj3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) dober glas4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) oseba (v igri)5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) čudak6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) črka•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) značilnost- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation* * *I [kaeriktə]nounznak, pisava, črka, številka; dostojatnstvo, stan, položaj; značaj; oseba, igralec, -lka; dober glas; čudak; spričevalo; opis; kakovost, lastnostto see s.th. in its true character — videti kaj v pravi lučifiguratively to set the character of s.th. — vtisniti čemu pečatto give s.o. a good character — dati komu dobro spričevaloII [kaeriktə]transitive verbpoetically archaic opisati -
9 coincidence
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10 contraption
[kən'træpʃən](a strange machine or apparatus: He tried to fly over the Atlantic in a home-made contraption.) one; skrpucalo* * *[kəntraepšən]nouncolloquially naprava, priprava, tehnična novost; slang oné; pomagalo -
11 crank
[kræŋk](a person with strange or odd ideas.) čudak- cranky- crankiness* * *I [kræŋk]nountechnical ročica, gonilka, kljuka; koleno cevi; zavoj, vijugaII [kræŋk]transitive verbviti, vrteti(motoring) to crank up — pognati ročicoIII [kræŋk]1.nounmuhavost, prismojenost, samovolja; besedna igra; čudak, posebnež;2.adjectivemajav, trhel, negotov; (nautical) ki se lahko prevrne; prismojen -
12 creak
[kri:k] 1. verb(to make a sharp grating sound: That chair is creaking beneath your weight.) škripati2. noun(such a sound: The strange creaks in the old house kept the girl awake.) škripanje- creaky- creakiness* * *[kri:k]1.nounškripanje;2.intransitive verb & transitive verbškripaticreaking hinges last long — kdor dolgo kašlja, dolgo živi -
13 cult
(a particular system of (religious) belief or worship: a strange new religious cult; Physical fitness has become a cult with him.) kult* * *[kʌlt]noun(of) češčenje, oboževanje, kult; občudovanje; strast, moda -
14 curiosity
[-'o-]1) (eagerness to learn: She was very unpopular because of her curiosity about other people's affairs.)2) (something strange and rare: That old chair is quite a curiosity.)* * *[kjuəriɔsiti]nounradovednost; redkost, znamenitost, posebnost, čudo -
15 curious
['kjuəriəs]1) (strange; odd: a curious habit.) nenavaden2) (anxious or interested (to learn): I'm curious (to find out) whether he passed his exams.) radoveden•- curiosity* * *[kjúəriəs]adjective ( curiously adverb)radoveden; znamenit, redek; čuden, nenavaden; ličen, izbran, prefinjen; euphemistically erotičen, pornografskicuriously enough — čudno, presenetljivo -
16 dress
[dres] 1. verb1) (to put clothes or a covering on: We dressed in a hurry and my wife dressed the children.) obleči (se)2) (to prepare (food etc) to be eaten: She dressed a salad.) pripraviti3) (to treat and bandage (wounds): He was sent home from hospital after his burns had been dressed.) obvezati2. noun1) (what one is wearing or dressed in: He has strange tastes in dress.) obleka2) (a piece of women's clothing with a top and skirt in one piece: Shall I wear a dress or a blouse and skirt?) (ženska) obleka•- dressed- dresser
- dressing
- dressing-gown
- dressing-room
- dressing-table
- dressmaker
- dress rehearsal
- dress up* * *I [dres]nounoblačilo, (ženska) obleka; nakit; military uniformamorning dress — vsakdanja, navadna oblekadress rehearsal — generalka, glavna skušnjaevening dress — večerna obleka, frak, plesna oblekaII [dres]1.transitive verbobleči, oblačiti; obuti, obuvati; pripraviti, pripravijati; obdel(ov)ati; obseči, obsegati; začiniti; (o)krasiti; (po)česati; lepotičiti; pristriči, prirezovati; oplemeniti (rudo); obvez(ov)ati (rano); strojiti; (o)brusiti; (ob)tesati, apretirati; military vzravnati (vrste); oskubsti;2.intransitive verbobleči, obuti se; česati, lepotičiti se; military zravnati seto dress s.o.'s hide — pretepsti koga -
17 fanciful
1) (inclined to have fancies, especially strange, unreal ideas: She's a very fanciful girl.) čudaški2) (imaginary or unreal: That idea is rather fanciful.) muhast* * *[faensiful]adjective ( fancifully adverb)sanjav; muhast, čudaški; umišljen, fantastičen, imaginaren, bizaren, nenavaden -
18 fascinate
['fæsineit](to charm; to attract or interest very strongly: She was fascinated by the strange clothes and customs of the country people.) očarati- fascination* * *[faesineit]transitive verbočarati, prevzeti, privlačiti, uročiti, omamiti -
19 fashion
['fæʃən]1) (the style and design of clothes: Are you interested in fashion?; ( also adjective) a fashion magazine.) moda2) (the way of behaving, dressing etc which is popular at a certain time: Fashions in music and art are always changing.) moda3) (a way of doing something: She spoke in a very strange fashion.) način•- fashionably
- after a fashion
- all the fashion
- in fashion
- out of fashion* * *I [faešən]nounoblika, kroj, moda; način, navada; obnašanje, vedenjeafter ( —ali in) a fashion — kolikor toliko, ne posebno zadovoljivoto bring into fashion, to launch a fashion — vpeljati v modoafter the fashion of — po, kotin (the) fashion — moderen, modenout of fashion — zastarel, nemoderenII [faešən]transitive verb(into, to) oblikovati, narediti, izvršiti; prilagoditi, prikrojiti -
20 fish
plurals; see fish* * *I [fiš]nounriba; ribe; vulgar ženski spolni organto feed the fishes — imeti morsko bolezen; utonitineither fish, flesh or fowl — ne tič ne mišcolloquially to have other fish to fry — imeti druge opravkea pretty kettle of fish — neprijetno presenečenje, zmešnjava, kolobocijathere's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it — glavo pokonci, vse se še lahko uredi; za vsakega človeka se lahko najde nadomestiloa fish story — zlagana povest; bahavo pripovedovanjeII [fiš]intransitive verb & transitive verb( for) ribariti, ribe loviti; ven potegniti; figuratively prizadevati si, gnati se za čimto fish out — poloviti vse ribe; figuratively izmamitiIII [fiš]nounspona; tirniški stik; žetonIV [fiš]transitive verbzvezati, speti
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